1 Blackmore Vale Cottages, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
About 1 Blackmore Vale Cottages
1 Blackmore Vale Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, Sturminster Newton (DT10 1JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£343/sq ft) was about 43% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £380,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Blackmore Vale Cottages has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 13 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 January 2021Most recent
£380,000
+31.0%over 13 years23 August 2007
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT10 1JJ: £417,500 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in DT10 1JJ
Wyn George Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Jun 2024
£199,950Vine Cottage, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Mar 2022
£526,000Lovells Court, The Paddock, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Nov 2021
£750,000Bakery House, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Mar 2021
£417,500The Old Bakery Flat, Burton Street, Marnhull, Sturminster Newton, DT10 1JJ
Sold Oct 2020
£152,000
Everything we know about 1 Blackmore Vale Cottages, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Burton Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Blackmore Vale Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,689
Street avg £2,679
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 6.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.9 km
Pilwell — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
St Gregory's Church of England Primary School, Marnhull. 2 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB